Code Two
Movie / 1953-04-24 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Miklós Rózsa
Three young men train to become motorcycle cops.
Shane
Movie / 1953-04-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Victor Young
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
The Story of Three Loves
Movie / 1953-03-26 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 2
Composed by Miklós Rózsa
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.
Destination Gobi
Movie / 1953-03-20 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Sol Kaplan
A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from the Japanese.
Treasure of the Golden Condor
Movie / 1953-02-04 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Sol Kaplan
A nobleman searches for a hidden treasure in Guatemala.
General Electric Theater
Television / 1953-02-01 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
The Naked Spur
Movie / 1953-01-29 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Bronislau Kaper
A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.
Niagara
Movie / 1953-01-26 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Sol Kaplan
Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who are honeymooning in the area. Polly begins to suspect that something is amiss between Rose and George, and her suspicions grow when she sees Rose in the arms of another man. While Ray initially thinks Polly is overreacting, things between George and Rose soon take a shockingly dark turn.
Above and Beyond
Movie / 1953-01-02 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Hugo Friedhofer
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.
My Cousin Rachel
Movie / 1952-12-25 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Franz Waxman
A young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty.
Thunder in the East
Movie / 1952-12-04 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Hugo Friedhofer
During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich. Pacifist Prime Minister Singh hopes to reach an agreement with guerilla leader Khan, the maharajah is a fool, and the British residents are living in the past. Steve's love interest is Joan Willoughby, the blind daughter of a parson.
Plymouth Adventure
Movie / 1952-11-28 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 2
Composed by Miklós Rózsa
During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy.
Desperate Search
Movie / 1952-11-19 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Miklós Rózsa
A man (Howard Keel), his wife (Jane Greer) and his famous-aviator ex-wife (Patricia Medina) search for their two children lost with a cougar.
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Movie / 1952-09-17 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Bernard Herrmann
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
What Price Glory
Movie / 1952-08-22 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds with each other when Quirt is made Flagg's top sergeant. And when a local beauty comes between them, their rivalry escalates even further. But when they discover that the woman has marriage in mind, they now compete to try to avoid marching down the aisle - that is, until they are called upon to march into battle.
Les Miserables
Movie / 1952-08-14 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Alex North
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Ivanhoe
Movie / 1952-07-31 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 2
Composed by Miklós Rózsa
Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
Lure of the Wilderness
Movie / 1952-07-16 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Franz Waxman
A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in search of his dog.
Pat and Mike
Movie / 1952-06-13 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by David Raksin
Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she gets flustered by his presence at the final holes. He wants them to get married and forget the whole thing, but she cannot give up on herself that easily. She enlists the help of Mike Conovan, a slightly shady sports promoter. Together they face mobsters, a jealous boxer, and a growing mutual attraction.
High Noon
Movie / 1952-06-09 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.
Lydia Bailey
Movie / 1952-05-30 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle. The island is war-torn in the strife between Toussaing L'Overture, the black president, and the French who are trying to retake possession of the country. Hamlin finds Lydia and, against the background of war and rebellion, they fall in love while helping the Haitians against the French.
The Girl in White
Movie / 1952-05-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by David Raksin
The first female doctor in New York City comes up against prejudice from male counterparts who feel threatened by her skills. Eventually, though, they come to respect her and romance blossoms between her and the head doctor.
Pony Soldier
Movie / 1952-04-01 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Alex North
Duncan MacDonald, a 19th-century Royal Canadian Mountie, has to escort a group of Cree Indians back to their above-the-border reservation. His guide in this endeavor is the not-too-trustworthy half-breed Natayo.
Don Camillo
Movie / 1952-03-28 / Italy / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
5 Fingers
Movie / 1952-02-22 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Bernard Herrmann
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.